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The Truth about Botox

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS     Ever since 1987, when the Canadian dermatologist Alastair Carruthers first stumbled upon the discovery that botulinum toxin, a medication used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions, had a secondary effect of diminishing the appearance of facial wrinkles, women around the globe have been lining up by the thousands for Botox treatments to soften

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